CKTF-FM (104.1

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) is a

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Canadian

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located in

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, and broadcasting to the

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including

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. It is owned by

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and is part of the "

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" network, airing a

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. Its

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s and offices are at 215

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. CKTF-FM has an

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(ERP) of 19,000

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s as a class C1 FM station. It uses an

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located in

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, in

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History

After receiving

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approval in 1987, it started operations on March 11, 1989 as a sister station to CJRC 104.7 (now owned by

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since February 2011).

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